City Riots

City Riots
Origin	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Genres	Indie Rock
Years active	2005-
Members
Ricky Kradolfer Matt Edge Matt Stadler Dan Kradolfer
Past members
John De Michele

City Riots is an indie rock band from Adelaide.^[1] They have played in Australia, USA and United Kingdom, touring with Smashing Pumpkins, The Academy Is..., Cobra Starship, Midnight Juggernauts and Operator Please.^[2][3][4][5] Their single "Burning Me Out" received plenty of national airplay on Triple J,^[6][7] were one of the station's Next Crop Acts^[8] and were an Unearthed J Award nominee in 2008.^[9] In 2010 the band performed at South by Southwest and the track "She Never Wants To Dance" taken from the bands debut album, received high rotation on Triple J.^{[citation needed]}

Discography

• Socialize EP (2008)
• City Riots EP (2006)
• "She Never Wants To Dance" - single (2010)
• "In My Head" - single (2011)
• Matchsticks EP (2011)

References

1. ^ "Band's life a riot", The Advertiser, 11 May 2007 
2. ^ Kelton, Sam (13 October 2010), "Expect Smashing good fun", The Advertiser 
3. ^ Mickan, Kate (13 January 2008), "Big day for Riots", Sunday Mail 
4. ^ "Riotous act to rock this city", The Advertiser, 21 November 2007 
5. ^ Leo, Jessica (9 June 2008), "A hard day's night", The Advertiser 
6. ^ Watson, Callie (11 December 2008), "(Indie rock)", The Advertiser 
7. ^ Smith, Jakeb (13 February 2007), "City Riots", Rave Magazine, http://www.ravemagazine.com.au/content/view/2557/30/ 
8. ^ "City Riots, Next Crop". Triple J. http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/events/ausmusicmonth_08/next_crop/city_riots.htm. Retrieved 8 June 2010. 
9. ^ "Riots erupt", The Advertiser, 4 November 2008